Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-03-05

'LR MAnRH DE- FoRGEs. AT THE NAn9aL-
Georges Ohnets drama lie Maitre de F&ges,"
when produced In Paris two or three season. ago.
was conspicuous success and enjoyed lona run.
Two adaptations OF II were presented in Engkh IN
this country, neither OF them winning any cfsid-
e srr nS the English version o. iss1
commonplace domestic drama, the treatmeit Of
the story being devoid OF freshness and gener1 at
compsny gave As oh ners dpsms IN tSe orInal
French, and this presentation OF IL made iT3elli-
g1Dle the favor which II won In Paris lie Mhtre
constructed and interesting drama, and whill its
incidents are not far removed from the level the
commonplace, the sympathies are succe ssfull1 APP
complications which arise Nine. Bernhardt was
not called upon TO exercise either her emotion4 or
Tragic powers to the extent required In most onhe
Wner roles which she assumes, but her CJofre vas
nevertheless an admirable performance. At the
close OF the rst act she did some quiet but e1ec-
third won , so1 ia, the taolesu at the END OF me
scene IN the fourth act when she nnds at last that
sne loves the man whom she married in piQue and
erful In its suggestion OF deep emotion hair re-
vealed At first, and then breaking forth IN = ssr-
GARNER as Phiuipe gave new proof OF his powers
The scene In the second act when Odirc, SIN In
her bridal dress. repulses him and tells why she
pended. AS In other representations by Mime.
bernnarots company, each role was capably
nlled. AZ the matinee this afternoon LA Dame
couvreur" VIII be given for the final performance
NATIONAL TmArxnSHoweyerm much Washing.
by the or1iliancy OF the European comets which
now ana then sweep across our dramatic nrmac
stars OF our own skies, whose genial ana familiar
light has made brighter, and better and merrfer
many night OF their lives. Tie annual visit OF
therefore, be most welcome event TO thousands
Of lovers OF good, wholesome and vigorous Amer-
can comedy, and that jolly and clever pair OF CON-
which their merits and popularity always COM
mand. They VIII begin the week appropriately
with the longtime favor1te American comedy,
''The Mighty Dollar" Mrs. Florence, who comes
from Baltimore to-day especially to hear Nine.
Bernhardt this evening, hopes TO secure a brand
Mrs. Cen; Gittory on Monday night. Following
''rhe Mighty Dollar" Mr.. Florence VIII for three
nights give his famous tmpersonation OF Ouptdin
'Our Governor will be presented; at the Saturday
matinee new play, which made a hit In BalU-
more this week, called The Flirt," and Tom Tay-
Torrance.
ALBAUGHs OPERA HousE.-Conreid's opera COM
pany win give strauss OPERA .The GYPSY Baron, y
In spectacular style at Albaugh's next week.
Laura Bellini. Harry DeLOrme and Jacques Kruger
are in the cast.
MISS MAY HOWARD, who claims to be mind
reader, Will give scientific entertainments at Al
baugh's tomorrow evening.
SUNDAY EVENING ENTERTAINMENTs.-At Kernan's
O-m0rrOW evening series or sunday evening en-
tertatnments will begin, with humorous recita-
lions by Gilbert B. Walden, Instrumental selec-
tons by the Vienna lady orchestra, and ballad
singing by Hatty Howard
kERNANS characterization and Harris combina-
ton OF variety artists will return, reinforced by
some new people. TO KernanS next week. Ella
Wesner, Polly Mcdonald and the three Carrons are
in the troupe.
HARRIS BIJoU THHArKR.-Miss Frances Bishop q
favOr1te little actress will appear at the Bflou
next week in the comedy drama, "Mugg's Land
ing, supported by All. Mcdowell, who Is well
known here.
DINE MUsEUM.-An extensive and diversified va
nety bill Will be offered its patrons by the propri-
etOrS OF the museum next week.
TIE MANASSAS PANORAMA continues its daily
sessions without adJOurnmenS and they are al
equally interesting